Illinois Names Delegates to National Rivers and Harbors Meet
Governor Dwight H. Green appoints six Illinois delegates for the National Rivers and Harbors conference in New Orleans on July 27 and 28. Delegates include Senators Crisenberry and Dick, Oscar Nelson, Walter Rosenfield, Ivan Palmer, and Thomas Casey.
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Dwight H. Green
Illinois
New Orleans
R. G. Crisenberry
Murphysboro
Legislative Commission On Flood Control
Frank J. Dick
Quincy
Flood Control Commission
Oscar Nelson
Walter A. Rosenfield
Ivan A. Palmer
Batavia Hosts 23rd Annual American Legion Carnival
The Batavia Post of the American Legion stages the 23rd annual four day festival at Township Park with carnival rides and concessions. Proceeds fund veteran welfare and hospital work. crowds mingle tonight and tomorrow as former residents visit. Soil conservation gains noted in Kane County with 12,359,768 acres enrolled. Mooseheart Holstein cows lead national milk production. Fox River levels drop, affecting boating activities. last night’s rain welcomed by locals.
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American Legion
Township Park
Batavia Post of the
Legion
Batavia
Legionnaires
Kane
Illinois
Howard Leonard
Dwight H. Green
Fox River
Batavia Scouts Enjoy Wisconsin Camp Week
Six Batavia Boy Scouts and Scoutmaster Harry Pierce are at a Wisconsin camp near Boulder Dam. The scouts Maurice Brown John Ross Robert Ross John Jeske Albert Sennett and Ed Quinn spend the week canoeing across nearby lakes.
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Wisconsin
Batavia Boy
Harry Pierce
Boulder Dam
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Batavia
Maurice Brown
John
Robert Ross
John Jeske
Albert Sennett
Ed Quinn
Vacations In Wartime Could Restore Health And Clarity
The article urges wartime readers to take mindful breaks despite gas rationing and travel limits. It argues vacations aid nerves and outlook, suggesting home stays, local exploration, and simple pleasures to refresh minds and calm stressed communities.
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Wheaton
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